Global News Podcast

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The day's top stories from BBC News compiled twice daily in the week, once at weekends.

Episódios

  • Russia says no role for Europe in Ukraine peace talks

    17/02/2025 Duração: 28min

    Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says there is no role for Europe in Ukraine peace talks as he heads to Saudi Arabia for talks with the US. Meanwhile, European leaders hold an emergency summit in Paris.

  • Diplomacy gathers pace over war in Ukraine

    16/02/2025 Duração: 29min

    US officials head to Saudia Arabia for talks with Russia on the war in Ukraine - but European leaders are not invited. Hundreds of people gather at Alexei Navalny's grave on the anniversary of his death.

  • The Global Story: Antibiotics - A casualty of war?

    16/02/2025 Duração: 26min

    Antimicrobial drugs like antibiotics have saved countless lives and transformed the health of humanity. Some of the greatest advances in the development of these drugs have been forged in wartime. But now those same wars threaten the progress that has been made.

  • Ukraine talks could see Europeans excluded

    16/02/2025 Duração: 31min

    US special envoy Kellogg says Ukraine peace talks may involve only US, Russia and Ukraine. Also: at least 15 dead in Delhi railway station crush, and is Donald Trump a penny pincher?

  • The Happy Pod: From rescue to romance

    15/02/2025 Duração: 28min

    How a plea to fly a dog to the US ended in marriage. Adri Pendleton and Niklas Stöterau fell in love after he came to the rescue. Also: a son who's saved his dad's life, twice; and helping the homeless through tennis.

  • Ukraine's Zelensky meets US vice-president at Munich security conference

    15/02/2025 Duração: 34min

    Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has held talks with US vice president, JD Vance, as a rift grows between the US and Europe over how to end the war in Ukraine. Also: YouTube celebrates its 20th birthday.

  • Ukraine's future is focus of Munich Security Conference

    14/02/2025 Duração: 32min

    US and EU allies discuss Ukraine's peace prospects at the Munich Security Conference. The Russian delegation is not invited. Also: long sentences for rhino poachers in Indonesia, and the smell of mummies.

  • NATO calls for unity as tensions rise with US over Ukraine

    14/02/2025 Duração: 35min

    The NATO secretary general, Mark Rutte, has called for unity as a rift opens up between Europe and the US on how to end the war in Ukraine. Also: love rats and Valentine's Day.

  • Concern in Europe after Trump and Putin agree to start Ukraine talks

    13/02/2025 Duração: 24min

    Senior figures in Europe have accused President Trump of making unnecessary concessions to Russia ahead of peace talks on Ukraine, and a breakthrough is reported in talks to get the Gaza ceasefire deal back on track.

  • Trump says he expects to meet Putin in Saudi Arabia

    13/02/2025 Duração: 28min

    US President Donald Trump says he will likely meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Saudi Arabia in the near future for negotiations on Ukraine. Also: London's first Roman basilica found under office basement.

  • Sudan fighters accused of storming famine-hit camp

    12/02/2025 Duração: 33min

    The paramilitary RSF reported to have stormed Sudan's largest displacement camp. Also: oil clean-up 'scam' warnings ignored by Shell, whistleblower tells BBC, and the beavers who rescued a stalled conservation project.

  • Israel says Gaza ceasefire will end unless Hamas frees hostages by Saturday

    12/02/2025 Duração: 29min

    Israel says the ceasefire will end unless Hamas frees hostages by Saturday. Also: the US teacher held in Russia for four years is freed, and remembering the child chimney sweep whose death changed England's labour laws.

  • Trump: “Let all hell break out” if Hamas does not release hostages

    11/02/2025 Duração: 29min

    President Trump says Israel should cancel the ceasefire if Hamas doesn't release hostages by Saturday. He threatens to stop aid to Jordan and Egypt if they refuse Palestinians. Also: Musk’s bid to buy OpenAI is rebuffed.

  • Hamas says it will postpone Israeli hostage release

    10/02/2025 Duração: 28min

    Hamas says it is postponing the next scheduled hostage release, blaming Israeli violations of the ceasefire deal. Also: the trial of Salman Rushdie’s attacker starts.

  • President Trump's planned tariffs on steel and aluminium imports widely condemned

    10/02/2025 Duração: 30min

    Governments in Europe and elsewhere express concern and vow countermeasures about President Trump's tariffs on steel and aluminium imports. Also: US doubles down on Gaza plan, and sled dog championships in Sweden.

  • Israeli troops withdraw from corridor that split Gaza in two

    10/02/2025 Duração: 25min

    Israeli troops withdraw from the Netzarim Corridor allowing thousands of Gazans to return to the north of the strip. Also: Polls close in Ecuador's presidential election, and Namibia's first president, Sam Nujoma, has died.

  • The Global Story: Syria's illegal drug empire

    09/02/2025 Duração: 26min

    Ousted President Bashar al-Assad has been linked to Syria’s multi-billion dollar Captagon trade. Rebel leaders vow to end it—but what will it take to break the country's link to the drug?

  • Hostages freed and prisoners released in latest Gaza ceasefire exchange

    08/02/2025 Duração: 27min

    Three Israeli hostages have been exchanged for 183 Palestinian prisoners as part of an internationally brokered Gaza ceasefire deal.

  • The Happy Pod: the volunteer vet travelling the world

    08/02/2025 Duração: 27min

    We meet a volunteer vet who helps animals in need around the world. He says it's taught him to love life, and accept people. Also: an 88 year old foster dad; the joy of rare baby frogs; and why a pub gave away 300 pints.

  • Judge blocks part of Trump's USAID freeze

    08/02/2025 Duração: 29min

    A US judge says he'll halt parts of Trump's attempt to dismantle USAID - the world's largest aid agency. Also; Ecuador chooses president against backdrop of gang violence, and the quest to map the world's seabeds.

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